Repair & Maintenance Technician - Koksilah, Canada - cermaq

cermaq

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Koksilah, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Repair & Maintenance Technician (Duncan, BC)

Cermaq Canada is currently seeking a permanent full-time Repair and Maintenance Technician for our fish hatchery located in Duncan BC.

Ocean Farms Hatchery is a very dynamic facility, it has the latest technology and equipment to grow our fish from egg entry through the smolt stage.

The hatchery operates a Flow-Through system and Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS).

Cermaq is a world leading salmon farming company. We have a team of more than 3500 employees across Chile, Canada and Norway. A team committed and proud to grow superior seafood for a global market. At Cermaq, you become part of a meaningful, developing, and diverse workplace.

We offer a wide range of job opportunities where you will be able to grow and learn in a sustainable and rapidly developing industry.

We support our employees' personal development and make it possible for you to realize new ideas and initiatives. Our culture is informal and committed. We are smart people in rubber boots. We care for each other, for the environment, and for our communities.

The Repair and Maintenance Technician provides support to the hatchery operations in the following ways;

Maintaining all physical assets of Cermaq Canada including generators, compressors, pumps, chilling systems, buildings, small engines, and a variety of other equipment
Accurate record keeping and reporting of issues, monitoring inventories, and daily record keeping of maintenance logs. Using our new maintenance software Aquacom up to date
Maintaining a clean, safe, organized and biosecure site by performing maintenance and constant effort to keep it that way, including the Maintenance Shop
Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned including assisting with hatchery activities when possible
Comply with safety policies and regulations internally and for WorkSafeBC

Position Requirements:

Experience with and understanding of generator operation and maintenance, small engine repairs, 12/24volt wiring troubleshooting, general building maintenance and basic plumbing. Knowledge on chilling systems will be an asset.
Basic computer skills (Excel, Word)
Working 5 days on and 2 days off. Available to be on call when necessary.
Reliable transportation to commute to and from work. A valid Driver's license.
You consider yourself a team player, get along great with others and are always looking to lend a hand.
You are physically fit, enjoy being outside, are willing to work in all types of weather conditions.
You are dependable, work safely, and have a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
Promoting a positive workplace, supporting the team leaders to ensure collaborative and efficient teamwork.
The position reports to the hatchery's management team.

Position Details:

Status: Permanent, fulltime position
Shift: This position operates 5 days a week. Able to work on weekends and to be on call if necessary.
Benefits: Employer paid extended dental, medical, RRSP matching program, and others

How to Apply:

Cermaq Canada is an equal opportunities employer who provides a workplace that is free of discrimination.